Stephen Roach, a Yale University senior fellow and former Morgan Stanley Asia chairman, tells MarketWatch that his forecast for a sharp deterioration of the U.S. dollar could be a very near-term phenomenon, not an event that looms off in the distance. “I do think it’s something that happens sooner rather …
Read More »Key Words: Stephen King is ‘sorry’ if you feel like you’re living in ‘The Stand’ right now
Maybe Stephen King has a touch of the “shining”? A flu-like pandemic has spread across the globe, killing tens of thousands, overrunning hospitals and turning iconic tourist destinations like Times Square and St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City into ghost towns. These daily headlines and news reports following the COVID-19 …
Read More »Key Words: Stephen King takes a stand against Facebook, quits over political lies
‘I’m quitting Facebook. Not comfortable with the flood of false information that’s allowed in its political advertising, nor am I confident in its ability to protect its users’ privacy.’ That’s literary legend Stephen King explaining in a tweet why he’s deleting his Facebook FB, -3.64% account. King, who has 5.6 …
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